Officers, Moderators, & Board of Trustee Members

2024 Officers

Moderator

Rev. Elizabeth Boulware

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Vice-Moderator

Rev. Kelly Staples

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Stated Clerk

Rev. Dr. Kyle Walker

Teaching Elder
Grace Presbytery

Treasurer

Trey Angel

Grace Presbytery

2024 Committee Moderators

Board of Trustees

Rev. Lisa Perkins

Faithbridge Presbyterian Church, Frisco

Budget & Finance Committee

Rev. Karl E. Schwarz

Bentwood Trail Presbyterian Church, Dallas

Children & Youth Ministry Committee

Rev. Elizabeth Boulware

Grace Presbytery

Church Development Committee

Rev. Fred Thrower

Central Presbyterian Church, Waxahachie

Committee on Ministry

Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz & Rev. Dr. Michael A. Waschevski

First Presbyterian Church, Fort Worth

Committee on Preparation for Ministry

Janet Walters

Canyon Creek Presbyterian Church, Richardson

Committee on Representation

Rev. Shane Webb

Woodhaven Presbyterian Church, Irving

Congregational Support Committee

Maria Shupe

Ridglea Presbyterian Church, Fort Worth

Examinations Committee

Rev. Dr. Richard Culp

St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, Denton

Nominating Committee

Kathy McCarron

NorthPark Presbyterian Church, Dallas

Personnel Committee

Chip Black

Grace Presbyterian Church, Arlington

Young Adult Ministry Committee

Jena Shankle

Trinity Presbyterian Church, Southlake

Presbytery Council Members

The Presbytery Council implements the priorities of Grace Presbytery, coordinates the work of presbytery committees, and provides spiritual guidance and pastoral oversight of congregations, Ministers of Word and Sacrament, and all the ministries of the presbytery.

Lazara Delgado Abernathy

Gethsemane Presbyterian Church, Fort Worth

Charles "Trey" Angel

Grace Presbytery

Rev. Stuart Baskin

First Presbyterian Church, Tyler

Chip Black

Grace Presbyterian Church, Arlington

Rev. Elizabeth Boulware

Grace Presbytery

Rev. Mark Stephen Brainerd

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Rev. Paul Burns

St. Mark Presbyterian Church, Eastminster Presbyterian Church, Dallas

Rev. Dr. Tracey Kyzar Davenport

Grace Presbyterian Church, Plano

Rev. Dr. Ronnie Holloman

Grace Presbytery

Rev. Thomas A. Lamb

Grace Presbyterian Church, Temple

Rev. Christopher Lee

Grace Presbytery

Ms. Kathryn McCarron

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Rev. Ashley Drake Mertz

First Presbyterian Church, Fort Worth

Denyse Rodgers

Central Presbyterian Church, Waco

Rev. Karl E. Schwarz

Bentwood Trail Presbyterian Church, Dallas

Jena Shankle

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Maria Shupe

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Rev. Rebecca Chancellor Sicks

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Rev. Lawrence D. Spencer

Grace Presbytery

Rev. Kelly Staples

Grace Presbytery

Sue Suneson

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Sheryl Taylor

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Rev. Dr. Fred Thrower

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Rev. Dr. Kyle Walker

Grace Presbytery

Janet Walters

Canyon Creek Presbyterian Church, Richardson

Rev. Dr. Michael A. Waschevski

First Presbyterian Church, Fort Worth

Rev. Shane Webb

Woodhaven Presbyterian Church, Irving

Presbytery Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees consists of the Moderator of Grace Presbytery Council and at least three elected trustees. The number of additional trustees (greater than three) is determined by the presbytery. Trustees are either Ministers of Word and Sacrament or ruling elders. The Stated Clerk is an ex-officio member of the Board of Trustees (with vote). The Executive Presbyter is an ex-officio member of the Board of Trustees, with voice but no vote.

Michael Malone

Dallas, NorthPark Presbyterian Church (Class of 2024)

Rev. Denise Odom

Presbyterian Village North (Class of 2024)

Rev. Lisa Julia Perkins

Frisco, Faithbridge Presbyterian Church (Class of 2024)

Tom Sartor

Kilgore, First Presbyterian Church (Class of 2024)

Frank Stevenson

Dallas, Northridge Presbyterian Church (Class of 2024)

Rev. David Alan Ivie

Forney, First Presbyterian Church (Class of 2025)

Rev. Marwood B. Meredith, Jr.

Athens, First Presbyterian Church (Class of 2025)

Rev. Stuart Baskin

Tyler, First Presbyterian Church (Class of 2026)

Rev. Nicole D. Bates

Dallas, NorthPark Presbyterian Church (Class of 2026)

Kevin Green

Dallas, Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church (Class of 2026)

Rev. Katy Rigler

Richardson, St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church (Class of 2026)

Rev. Kelly Staples

Moderator of Council, Grace Presbytery (Ex-Officio With Vote)

Rev. Dr. Kyle Walker

Stated Clerk, Grace Presbytery (Ex-Officio With Vote)

Charles "Trey" Angel

Treasurer, Grace Presbytery (Ex-Officio Without Vote)

Rev. Christopher Lee

Executive Presbyter, Grace Presbytery (Ex-Officio Without Vote)

Vicki Roberts

Coordinator of Finance and Property, Grace Presbytery (Staff)

Tammy Stepka

Office and Ministry Coordinator, Grace Presbytery (Staff)